Jean GROULX

(b. 28 January 1724 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 25 May 1778 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean GROULX was born 28 January 1724 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Jean GROULX was the child of Jean GROULX and Marie-Jeanne COUSINEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean GROULX and Marie-Anne GOGUET (GOYETTE) (maternal) Jean COUSINEAU and Jeanne BÉNARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean married Therese LORRAIN 17 June 1748 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Therese LORRAIN was born 11 April 1726 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Therese died 17 May 1802 in Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada. Therese was the child of Joseph LORRAIN dit LACHAPELLE and Marie-Josephte RANGER dite PAQUET.

Jean GROULX died 25 May 1778 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Jean GROULX married

Therese LORRAIN-- Date: 17 June 1748 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Therese LORRAIN was the child of Joseph LORRAIN dit LACHAPELLE and Marie-Josephte RANGER dite PAQUET

Sault-au-Récollet

Children of Jean GROULX and Therese LORRAIN:

Jean-Baptiste GROULX (b.30 June 1755, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Agathe CHARPENTIER dite LAPAILLE 23 November 1829 in Mirabel, Québec, Canada

Therese GROULX (b.6 August 1767, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 February 1829, Sainte-Scholastique, Mirabel, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre DEGUIRE dit LAROSE 14 January 1782 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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1724 Birth
28 January 1724
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

1748 Marriage / Partner
Jean GROULX and Therese LORRAIN 17 June 1748, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 24 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1755 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GROULX was born 30 June 1755, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jean was 31 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1767 Birth of Child
Therese GROULX was born 6 August 1767, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jean was 43 years old.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.